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Memphis and Shelby County fired the opening salvo Wednesday in what is expected to be a protracted, high-profile court battle against Wells Fargo over allegedly unscrupulous mortgage lending practices.

Tommy Byrnes has been building homes longer than he’s been driving. From his preteen days to high school and even through college, Byrnes spent his summers working for the homebuilding business his father, Ronnie, ran with Max Ostner.

Andrew McClurg has received the Excellence in Legal Education Award from the University of Memphis’ Law Alumni Board. McClurg is a professor of law and the Herbert Herff Chair of Excellence in Law at the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. He also is associate dean for faculty development.

The Memphis Bar Association will present a last-minute “Buy the Hour” continuing legal education seminar today from 8:30 a.m. to 4:10 p.m. at Calvary Church, 102 N. Second St. Six hours of credit are available. To register, visit www.memphisbar.org.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge has postponed the dates for court hearings on whether the North Little Rock and Pulaski County Special school districts have met their desegregation obligations.

NEW YORK (AP) - General Motors Co. is offering deep discounts on its remaining Saturn and Pontiac vehicles as it looks to move the leftover inventory of the soon-to-be-dead brands, according to a published report.

ATLANTA (AP) - Members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference are asking an Atlanta court to determine whether officials who sanctioned the recent removal of two group leaders violated the civil rights group's constitution.